Propca (Chock assemble system)

ABSTRACT

PROPCA is a multi-purpose tool composed of two chocks joined by groove and protrusion. Installing the handle (bolt and spike) through the bottom of PROPCA could be used to remove dirt or snow, separate, each can perform various tasks due to particular form and drill holes in specific areas. The reduction in size allows the creation of different and more manageable tools, with better efficiency helping each other in the accomplishment of different task. To separate PROPCA, the spike and bolt should be removed and both chocks slide apart. That single chock could be used as a jack, hammer, nail remover, scraper, pickaxe, or as a tire catapult or tire restrainer. Both chocks could work together to remove the rim from the flat tire. Ordinary vehicle tools are limited in performance. A multi-purpose tools could be the difference when physical integrity is at risk.

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The present Non-Provisional Application is a continuations in part and claims priority from and the benefit of (Non Provisional Application) PROPCA Ser. No. 15/530,922 filed Mar. 24, 2017. Second prior (Non-Provisional Application) PROPCA (Prop Wedge Assembly) Ser. No. 15/530,922 filed on Jul. 15, 2019 and first-prior PROPCA (Non-Provisional Application) Ser. No. 15/530,922 filed on Feb. 13, 2020 the contents of which are hereby Incorporated by Reference.

It consists, as a whole of two chocks joined by a protrusion and a groove, measuring 5″ height×10″ long×10″ width. Is a tool that provides, in an expeditious way, the disposition of several tools. It can be located in the trunk occupying little space, with easy access and the confidence of having a tool that can be used in times of emergency or in various other situations.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Field of the Invention

The following disclosure relates to two restrictive chocks for tires in general and particularly is related with two chocks joined by a groove and a protrusion that, when separated, can create two manageable tools to perform different tasks.

Background Art

Normally the jacks comes in the trunk of the vehicle, sometimes under the tire or o top of it. Other essential parts for lifting the car and remove the tire comes aside. PROPCA embodiment comprises two chocks, tied together by a groove, a lump and a bolt 11 inches long with grip, to be used as a handle. Also, one spike 11 inches long with a clip could be used as a handle for immediate action. In addition to the mentioned articles, is ¾ inch wrench, three bolts, a contour washer going on top of bolts head fixed with one inch bolt and three trapezoid shape figures. The embodiment is carried in a small space in the trunk. In emergency situation all tools necessary to manage the situation are there, in one place.

The chock with the groove is the smaller one. The chock with lump is the bigger one. It will pointed out the best chock and bolt head piece to be used in specific situation, according to the space available between the vehicle and the ground, which one best suits the situation. If the floor is uneven or declined, a chock could be used to restrain the tire while the other could be used to lift the vehicle. If the flat tire has a nail or bolt puncturing, it can be removed by the nail remover of the chock and repaired with a rubber injection.

If the tire has to be taken off the rim, the two chocks could work together to do it. One could be placed between the rim and the tire and the other could hit on the back of the chock to take the tire off the rim. A new sheet with drawing explaining how to do it is attached. The invention has been presented with respect to the more common embodiments and variations. Changes in size and modifications are contemplated by the inventor and he doesn't wish to be limited except by the scope of the appended claims. It is clear that the limited claims submitted could affect the true scope, efficiency and variety in the performance of the invention. We are aware of it. Hoping that the parts, processes, combinations and modifications that are within the structure are partial and useful devices of easy assemble and simple handling.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

It is the objective of the present invention to introduce a tool that provides possible solutions to different problems. One that can be altered to suit the solution of the present problem.

PROPCA is a multi-purpose tool that provides the opportunity to create a solution to an immediate problem. PROPCA consist of two manageable chocks. Each one has two interconnected perforations in strategic places forming seven ports in both chocks that allows the formation of different tools to perform a various tasks. A tool with easy access and simple handling. It may feel better to know that there is a tool that could help in different situations.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a perspective view. PROPCA, Is a tool composed of FIGS. 2-3

FIG. 2 Is a perspective view of right side of PROPCA. Depicts how it may coupled to port by lump.

-   -   6C Is a perspective view of the nail remover     -   2B Is a perspective view of the small hole inside the canal     -   2C is a perspective view of the lump

FIG. 3 Is a perspective view of the left chock with the groove

-   -   3A Is a ¾ inch wrench     -   3B Depicts the groove to receive the lump of chock in FIG. 2     -   3C Illustrates the area used as a bottle opener and the area to         place a piece of not slippery rubber, 3C1 25.     -   3D Is a hole without a ¾″ octagonal space for a nut, a bolt or         spike ¾″ head.     -   3E Depict the area used as a hammer.

FIG. 4 Is a perspective view of how PROPCA can be separated

FIG. 5 Is a front plan view of PROPCA

-   -   5A Is a plan view of the rear area of PROPCA     -   5B Is a plan view of the right side of PROPCA. The left side         view is a mirror view of PROPCA (as a whole)     -   5C Is a top plan view thereof     -   5D Is a bottom plan view thereof

FIG. 6 Is the rear elevational view of PROPCA with the spike close to the nail remover area, fixed at the end with the clip 11A through the hole 11D

-   -   6A Depicts a partial view of the bolt head 11 crossing PROPCA.     -   6B Is a partial view of the octagonal shape nuts, inside the         octagonal space cut by broken lines screwed at the end of the         bolt.     -   6C Is a plan view of nail removers (2)     -   6D Is a partial view of the washer     -   6E Is a view of the spike 11 crossing the two chocks. It is         behind the nails removers 6C.

FIG. 7 Is a perspective view of chock used as a jack

-   -   7A Is a plan view of contour washer 25.     -   7B is a perspective view of the small bolt 25, to fix the         contour washer.     -   7C Is a plan view of the 8 inches bolt ¾″ head 25.

FIG. 8 Is a perspective view of a chock used as a jack.

-   -   8A Is a perspective view of a jack with trapezoid shape piece of         metal attached to the bolt head.     -   8B Is a plan view of 4½″ bolt ¾″ head.

FIG. 9 Is a perspective view of the left side PROPCA with the spike 11 enters through the hole on the left side and is fixed on the other side with the clip 11A in the second nutch 11C to form a hatchet.

FIG. 10 Is a perspective view showing PROPCA as a jack reaching higher altitude. The spike 11 is in place to prevent slippage.

-   -   10A Is a perspective view of small trapeze.     -   11A Is a plan view of the clip.     -   12A Is a partial view of the bolt extension.

FIG. 11 Is a perspective view of the spike. Instead of a bolt, a spike allows to fix faster the tool needed. For illustration of the spike FIG. 12 and FIG. 13 have been added.

-   -   11A Is a plan view of the clip     -   11B Is a notch to fix the spike with the clip to the chock in         vertical position (scraper) 15.     -   11C Is a notch to use the chock horizontally (sideway position)         hatchet 9.     -   11D Is a small hole to introduce the clip to keep in place the         spike and the extension bolt behind the nail removers 6C.

FIG. 12 Is a front sectional view taken along the spike 11

-   -   12A Is a plan view of the bolt to be screwed as an extension at         the end of the spike when it is pulled out and unscrewed.

FIG. 13 Is a front sectional partial view of the spike 11

-   -   13A Is a right perspective view of the spike 11 with bolt 12A         and clip 11A.     -   13B Is a top sectional partial view of the spike 11.     -   13C Is a left side of FIG. 13. A plan view of the ¾″ spike head.

FIG. 14 Is a perspective view of the chock used as a pickaxe.

-   -   14A Is a side view of the grip     -   14B Is a front side view of the grip     -   14C The bolt end allows a quick assemble of the grip

FIG. 15 Is a perspective view of the chock used as a scraper

-   -   6B Is a nut tied counterclockwise to avoid unwanted movement of         the grip.

FIG. 16 Is a perspective view of the telescopic spike in a coupling position. It will be inserted in chock lump octagonal hole to be situated in specific place under the vehicle.

-   -   12 Is a perspective view of the spike     -   12A Is a perspective view of the spike extension

FIG. 17 Is a perspective view of the extension 10¾″ long bolt 12A, screwed into the large spike 12, being placed in the nail puller area to recover it from under the vehicle. Also, could be used to recover the chock by placing it through the side octagonal hole to the middle and lifting and recovering.

FIG. 18 Is a plan view. The splitted PROPCA is placed one on each side of the tire for restraining purpose.

FIG. 19 Is a plan view. To maintain the chocks closest to the tire, an elastic rope or a bungie cord could be used to limit the movement the most.

FIG. 20 Is a perspective view of a chock placed in position to unclog the vehicle.

FIG. 21 Is a perspective view of two inverted chocks restraining from a higher position.

FIG. 22 Is a plan view of a chock in position to liberate a stuck vehicle.

FIG. 23 Is an elevational view of an inverted chock on a piece of board to avoid slippery.

FIG. 24 Is a perspective view of chocks with the handles working to remove the rim from the flat tire.

FIG. 25 Is a perspective view of different items utilized by PROPCA to perform different tasks.

-   -   6B Is a perspective view of the ¾″ nut.     -   25A Is a perspective view of the bigger trapeze     -   8A Is a perspective view of the middle size trapeze.     -   10A Depict the smaller trapeze.     -   3C1 Is a perspective view of a piece of rubber to be fixed in 3C         area to avoid slippery.     -   12A Depict the extension screw that will be located inside the         spike.

FIG. 11 Depict the 11″ spike.

-   -   8B Depict the 4½″ bolt     -   7C Depict the 8″ bolt     -   6A Depict the 11″ bolt     -   14C Depict the 11″ bolt for immediate grip.     -   7A Depict the contour washer to attach on bolts head.     -   7B Depict the small bolt 1″ long to attach additaments.

DETAIL DESCRIPTION OF FIGURES

FIG. 1 Is a perspective view. PROPCA is a tool composed of two chocks, FIGS. 2-3.

-   -   Each one has specific holes that allow to create different         tools.     -   1A Is a ¾″ octagonal hole to harbor the bolt or spike head.     -   FIG. 2 Is the chock conforming right side of PROPCA. It has four         ¾″ octagonal holes.     -   FIG. 3 Is the chock conforming left side of PROPCA. It has three         ¾″ octagonal holes.     -   3A Is a ¾″ wrench     -   3C Is an area used as bottle opener. Also could accept a piece         of not slippery rubber 3C1 25 to be used on hard surfaces to         avoid slip.     -   6C Are nails remover in both chocks.

FIG. 2 Is a perspective view of the right side of PROPCA. It depict the lump and in it the octagonal hole to reach the higher altitude, when lifting the vehicle, FIG. 10.

-   -   1A Is a ¾″ octagonal hole to harbor the bolt or spike head and         ¾″ nut 6B     -   6C Is a nail remover     -   2B Is a small hole to tie a nylon when fishing or when using the         chock underwater, to avoid loosing it after liberating a stuck         vehicle.     -   2C Is the lump coupling the groove 3B on the other chock, FIG. 3

FIG. 3 Is a perspective view of the left part of PROPCA. It depict the groove 3B and a hole 3D

-   -   Without, the area for an octagonal nut or bolt head.     -   3A Is a ¾ inch wrench     -   3B Is the groove to receive the lump of FIG. 2C     -   3C Could be used as a bottle opener. Also prevent slippage if         used on soil or accept a piece of not slippery rubber 3C1 25, to         be used on hard surfaces.     -   3D Is a hole without a ¾″ octagonal space for a nut or a bolt or         spike ¾″ head. The ¾″ octagonal hole is on the lump.     -   3E Depict the area used as a hammer.

FIG. 4 Is a perspective view. Those two chocks are joined by a groove and a lump. When slide to separate, those two chocks are tools to perform different tasks due to strategically situated ports for different sizes bolts or spike.

FIG. 5 Is a front plan view of PROPCA with ¾″ wrench

-   -   5A Is a plan view of the rear area of PROPCA.     -   5B Is a right-side plan view thereof. The left side is a mirror         view of right side of PROPCA.     -   5C Is a top plan view thereof. The square figure shows the         different shapes and sizes of the particular tools.     -   5D Is a bottom plan view thereof. Holes goes through the chock         in deepest area of the bottom. The side holes intersect with the         others holes in the center.

FIG. 6 Is the rear elevational view of PROPCA. Both chocks tightly closed with a fine thread bolt 6A and nut 6B. The nail remover 6C, in both chocks is observe. The washer 6D is used to avoid the bolt head get into the octagonal hole. The spike 6E and the clip 11A at the other end, through the spike hole 11D.

-   -   Note: The nut 6B also could be in the middle of PROPCA when used         sideway as a jack 10 for stability. The nut 6B, should be placed         in the octagonal space for tightening purpose. The bolt head         should not enter in the octagonal space. A washer, 6D is used to         avoid it.

FIG. 7 Is a perspective view of a chock used as a jack.

-   -   7A Is a plan view of contour washer 25.     -   7B Is a partial view of the small bolt head, to fix the contour         washer 7A.     -   7C Is a plan view of the 8″ bolt ¾″ head. The 8″ bolt head has a         small-drive with threads in the head center and a small bolt 1″         long is screwed on top of it to sustain the hardened contour         washer.

FIG. 8 Is a perspective view of chock used as a jack.

-   -   8A Is a perspective view of a trapeze shape figure.     -   8B Is a plan view of 4½″ bolt 25. The contour washer was taken         off by unscrewing the small bolt and trapeze shape FIG. 8A was         installed. Trapezoids come in different sizes for better         adaptation to higher or lower altitude 25.

FIG. 9 Is a perspective view of the left side 2 PROPCA with the spike 11 enters through the octagonal hole on the left side and is fixed on the other side with the clip 11A in the second notch 11C to form a hatchet.

FIG. 10 Is a perspective view showing PROPCA, both chocks working together as a jack.

Different trapezoids size to reach higher or lower altitude 25A, 8A or 10A. Could be observed in FIG. 25. The spike 11 is in place to prevent slippage. A nut 6B is on top of the lump and in the middle of PROPCA. Both nuts should be placed and the bolt should go through them at the same time. The spike in place is necessary for stabilization.

FIG. 11 Is a perspective view of the spike thereof. For illustration of the spike FIG. 12 and FIG. 13 have been added. Instead of a bolt, a spike allows to quick assembly of the required tool. 11A Is the clip to be used in two notches, 11B, 11C and in the hole at the end 11D. The octagonal spike head get into the side octagonal hole of the chock 9 and is fixed in place by a clip 11A using the second notch 11C, from the head of the spike to get spatula 9. The chock twisted to cut sideway as a hatchet.

FIG. 12 Is a front sectional view taken along the spike 11.

-   -   12A Depict the bolt to be screwed as an extension at the end of         the spike. It is kept inside the spike by the clip fixed through         the hole 11D. The extension could be unscrew all the way out or         unscrew to form an extension of the spike 16.

FIG. 13 Is a front sectional view of the spike with the extension inside. The clip 11A keeps the bolt 12A in place.

-   -   13A Is a right side elevational view. By removing the clip 11A,         the bolt comes out and could be unscrewed to form an extension         or unscrewed all the way out for any other purpose.     -   13B Is a top side partial elevational view. Depict the bolt         inside the spike.     -   13C Is a left side view. Depict the head ¾″ of the spike.

FIG. 14 Is a perspective view of the chock as a pickaxe. The bolt end allow a quick fix of the grip.

-   -   14A Is a side elevational view of the grip.     -   14B Is front elevational view of the quick grip.     -   14C The bolt end allows a quick assembly of the grip.

FIG. 15 Is a perspective view of the chock used as a scraper.

-   -   6B Is a nut screwed counterclockwise to avoid unwanted movement         of the grip. If instead of a bolt a spike is used, the first         notch could be used.

FIG. 16 Is a perspective view of the extension bolt in docking position. It will be inserted into the octagonal hole to place the wedge as a tower in the indicated place under the vehicle.

-   -   12 The spike head will be placed in chock lump octagonal hole.     -   12A Is the bolt used as an extension of the spike. The bolt 12A         could be used to recover the chock by placing it through the         side octagonal hole to the middle, lifting and recovering.

FIG. 17 Is a perspective view of the small bolt 12A threaded into the large spike 12 being placed in the nail remover area.

-   -   The clip 11A at the end of the bolt extension helps to retrieve         the chock from under the vehicle.     -   The bolt 12A can enter through the octagonal space of the center         of the chock, lifting and recovering from under the vehicle.

FIG. 18 Is a perspective view. PROPCA separated, is placed one on each side of the tire for restraining.

FIG. 19 Is a plan view. To maintain the chock closest to the tire, an elastic rope or a bungie cord could be used to limit the movement the most.

FIG. 20 Is a perspective view of a chock placed in position to unclog the vehicle. The rope enter through the side octagonal hole and fixed to tire. If it is too wide, the whole PROPCA could be attached.

FIG. 21 is a perspective view of two inverted chocks restraining from a higher position.

FIG. 22 Is a plan view of a chock in position to liberate a stuck vehicle. Also, is the way to release immediately any object or extremity caught under the vehicle or the tire.

FIG. 23 Is an elevational view of an inverted chock on a piece of board to avoid slippery. The tire could reach the middle of the chock for immediate lift. A tower should be place for safety when vehicle maintenance.

FIG. 24 Is a perspective view of chocks with the handles working to remove the rim from the flat tire. Both chocks are using the hammer area to take off the tire from the rim.

FIG. 25 Is a perspective view of different items utilized by PROPCA to perform different tasks.

-   -   6B Is a perspective view of the ¾″ nut.     -   25A Is a perspective view of the bigger trapeze.     -   8A Is a perspective view of the middle size trapeze.     -   10A Depict the smaller trapeze.     -   3C1 Is a perspective view of a piece of rubber to be fixed in 3C         area to avoid slippery.     -   12A Show the extension screw that will be located inside the         spike 11.

FIG. 11 Depict the 11″ spike.

-   -   8B Depict the 4½″ bolt     -   7C Depict the 8″ bolt     -   6A Depict the 11″ bolt     -   14C Depict the 11″ bolt for immediate grip.     -   7A Depict the contour washer to attach on bolts head.     -   7B Depict the small bolt 1″ long to attach additaments.

DETAIL DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

Those two chocks together are the first embodiment of PROPCA1. Those are tied firmly by a lump 2C, a groove 3B, and 11 inches bolt 6A, with nut 6B, and a washer 6D. As a whole, PROPCA could be used to restrain big tires or on inclined surfaces. PROPCA could be pull apart, to form two chocks 4. The chock with the lump 2C, is bigger than the chock with the groove 3B, it is noticeable when used sideway 10. It gives the opportunity to take the one that better fix the space between the floor and the bodywork or chassis. To assemble PROPCA, once the bolt 6A, is twisted out of the nut 6B, pulled all the way out, with washer 6D, the chocks are still tied by the lump 2C, and the groove 3B. Now, the chocks will be liberated by only sliding them 4. Each chock has almost the same utility. As a jack in vertical position the contour washer 7A is fixed to the 8″ bolt head 25 (7C)_with a 1″ bolt 25(7B). As a spatula 9, in chock 3 the spike 11 going through the hole on the left side and is fixes on the other side of chock with the clip 11A in the second notch 11C. To reach the higher altitude 10, is necessary to use the octagonal space of the lump 2C. Both chocks should be back to back and two nuts should be use, each nut should be on top of each chock in the octagonal space, helping each other in the process of lifting. The bolt 6A should screw both nuts at the same time. For more stabilization the spike 11 should be introduced in nail puller area 6E. The extension bolt 12A is inside the spike. The clip is through the hole 11D to keep the spike in place. The spike has two notches 11B-C to facilitate different positions of the chock. At the end of the spike, the small hole 11D keeps the extension bolt inside the spike. The extension bolt 12A could be unscrew to form an extension of the spike 16 or unscrew all the way out for any other purpose.

To get the pickaxe the bolt 6A, 14C or the spike 11 should enter through bottom hole of the chock 14. The bolt 14C with quick grip 14A is used as a hammer, pickaxe and a nail puller. To get the scraper, hammer or bottle opener, the bolt 25(6A) 14C or the spike 11 should enter through one hole on top 5C of the chock. The bolt head should enter in the proper space to avoid unwanted movement of the chock. The handle 15 also could be locked with counterclockwise nut 6B. The spike with the extension, bolt 16 could be used to place the chock as a tower in the right place under the vehicle. The spike head will be place in chock lump octagonal hole 16. The bolt screwed use as an extension 12A of the spike could be used to recover the chock by placing the bolt extreme without thread and clip through the side octagonal hole to the middle of the chock, lifting and recovering from under the vehicle. The extension bolt 12A threaded into the spike 12 being placed in the nail remover area 17 and the clip 11A at the end of the bolt extension helps to retrieve the chock from under the vehicle.

The split PROPCA could be used to restrain by placing one on each side of the tire 18. To maintain the chock closest to the tire, an elastic rope or a bungie cord could be used to limit the movement the most 19. The inverted chock also could be used to liberate a stuck vehicle. If there is water and mud, the tire probably slip. In that case is necessary to pass a rope through the rim and to the chock side hole to tie them together 20. If the tire is too wide, PROPCA should be used as a hole 1, but the bolt or spike should be substitute by the rope to tight through the rim. The bolt or spike could be placed in nail remover area 6C. If the distance between the car body and the tire is more than 7″ the chock could be left until the vehicle is completely out of stuck. It is recommended to use one chock at a time to avoid both being trapped.

The utilization of inverted Props, on each side of tire increases the power to restrict the movement by impacting an upper area 21. Also could be used to liberate stuck vehicle 22, releasing immediately any object or extremity caught under the vehicle or the tire. Another way to lift the vehicle immediately is with an inverted chock on a piece of board to avoid slippery 23. When the tire taxi way touch the chock contact surface, that load will be transfer to the ground surface directly to the piece of board preventing it from slipping 23. The tire could reach the middle of the chock to stay elevating 23. A tower should be place for safety when giving maintenance. PROPCA (Chock Assemble System) with handles could work removing the rim from the flat tire 24. Both chocks are using the hammer area. Different views of items utilized by PROPCA to perform different tasks are shown in 25. It will be understood that the above described embodiments are for purposes of illustration only and that changes and modifications may be thereto without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. 

What is claimed is:
 1. PROPCA (Chock Assemble System) Comprising two wheel chock restraint. Each wheel chock having a peculiar shape with drill holes, octagonal shape in strategic location. The nut octagonal shape is placed in octagonal hole on top of chock to create a jack by unscrewing the bolt. Several attachments can be fixed to perform the lifting.
 2. PROPCA (Chock Assemble System) Comprising two chocks, both having a hammer area could work together to remove the rim from a flat tire. The front area of the wedge is located between the rim and the tire and the two striking areas located at the rear of each chock are struck until it detaches, then the spike extension is used to remove the rim.
 3. PROPCA (Chock Assemble System) A wheel chock having an inclined area used as a ramp with fourteen teeth in the upper part, if it used in an inverted way, those said teeth, engage the tire upwardly and at the same time, hitting up in taxiway, having the chock the rear area dedicated to removing nails, ready to penetrate preventing the chock from sliding away from the wheel and propelling the vehicle out of the quagmire. 